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SOA Grants Management Manual (GMM) - Grantor

GMM-Grantor Table of Contents

Title/Section
GMM Change Control

GMM Overview

Definitions
Chapter 1: Introduction

Section 1.1: Purpose of the Manual

1.1.1 Scope, Applicability, and Use

1.1.2 How to Use the Manual

1.1.3 Authority

Section 1.2: Customer Service and Grants Management

1.2.1 Grants Management Customer Service Guidelines

Chapter 2: Grants Management Overview

Section 2.1: Arizona State Government

2.1.1 Departments, Agencies, Boards, Commissions, and Support Organizations' Grants Management Roles and Responsibilities

Section 2.2: Grants Management Process Summary

2.2.1 Grantee Roles and Responsibilities

Chapter 3: Funding Instruments
Section 3.1: Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) 

Section 3.2: Interagency Service Agreement (ISA)

Section 3.3: Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) 

Section 3.4: Subgrantee/Subaward Agreement

Section 3.5: Vendor/Contractor

Section 3.6: Other

Chapter 4: Funding Opportunity Development
Section 4.1: Developing and Issuing Program Plans

Section 4.2: Developing and Issuing Solicitations, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Program Guidance, and Application Packets

4.2.1 Procedures for Impractical to Compete, Sole Source, and Other Waiver Requests

Chapter 5: Pre-Applications
Section 5.1: Providing Pre-Application Assistance

Section 5.2: Processing Pre-Applications

Chapter 6: Application Receipt, Review, and Award
Section 6.1: Application Receipt and Processing

Section 6.2: Review of Applications

6.2.1 Administrative Review of Applications

6.2.2 Programmatic Review of Applications

6.2.3 Peer Reviews

6.2.4 Financial Reviews and Final Financial Clearances

Section 6.3: Application Status Inquiries

6.3.1 Internal Inquiries

6.3.1.1 Departments, Agencies, Boards, and Commissions

6.3.1.2 Oversight Agencies

6.3.1.3 All Other

6.3.2 Applicant Inquiries

6.3.3 Legislative and Media Inquiries

Section 6.4: Rejections, Withdrawals, Denials, and Appeals

6.4.1 Rejections for Competitive Grant Opportunities

6.4.2 Applicant Withdrawals

6.4.3 Denials and Appeals for Formulaic Opportunities

Section 6.5: Pre-Agreement Cost Approvals

Section 6.6: Award Process

6.6.1 Award Document Creation

6.6.2 Internal Approvals

6.6.3 Award Notification

6.6.4 Award Issuance

Chapter 7: Grant Administration
Section 7.1: General Information

7.1.1 Assignment and Responsibilities of the Grant Manager

7.1.2 Administration Requirements

7.1.3 Match or Cost Sharing

7.1.4 Program Income

Section 7.2: Award Changes

7.2.1 Sole Source Approval

7.2.2 Budget Modifications

7.2.3 Change of Recipient’s Authorized Signing Official

7.2.4 Change of Recipient Contact/Alternative Contact or Principal Investigator

7.2.5 Change in Scope of Award

7.2.6 Project Period Change

7.2.7 Recipient Name Change

7.2.8 Recipient Mailing Address Change

7.2.9 Departments, Agencies, Boards, and Commissions Approvals

7.2.10 Removal of Special Terms and Conditions Related to Financial Clearances

7.2.11 Removal of Special Terms and Conditions Related to Programmatic Requirements

7.2.12 Removal of Special Terms and Conditions Related to Programmatic Requirements Withholding Funds

Section 7.3: Award Status and Performance Reports

7.3.1 Programmatic Progress Reports

7.3.2 Financial Reports

7.3.3 Delinquent Reports

7.3.4 Other Reports

Section 7.4: Failure to Comply with Award Requirements

Section 7.5: Award Suspension or Termination

7.5.1 Suspension or Termination by State of Arizona

7.5.2 Suspension or Termination by Subgrantee or  Agreement

Chapter 8: Award Monitoring
Section 8.1: General Information

8.1.1 Types of Award Monitoring

8.1.2 Objectives of Award Monitoring

8.1.3 Basic, Effective Oversight Requirements

8.1.4 Frequency of Monitoring

Section 8.2: Monitoring Activities

8.2.1 Risk Assessment Tool and Grant Monitoring Plan

8.2.2 Pre-Monitoring Activities

8.2.3 Desk Reviews

8.2.4 Site Visits

8.2.5 Technical Assistance

8.2.6 Post-Site Visit Activities

8.2.7 Documentation Requirements for Monitoring

Chapter 9: Award Closeout

Section 9.1: Conditions for Award Closeout

Section 9.2: Standard Closeout

Section 9.3: Administrative Closeout

Section 9.4: Other Closeout Requirements

Chapter 10 High-Risk Recipient Designation Procedures

Section 10.1: High-Risk Designation

10.1.1 High-Risk Criteria

10.1.2 High-Risk Tiers

Section 10.2: High-Risk Referral Process

10.2.1 Tracking Recipient Corrective Action Efforts

Section 10.3: Removing Recipients from High-Risk Designation List

Chapter 11: Grant Manager Resources
Section 11.1: Automated Systems

11.1.1 eCivis

11.1.2 Arizona Financial Information Systems (AFIS)

11.1.3 Consolidated Ledger of Information of Federal Funds (CLIFF)

11.1.4 Other State Systems

11.1.5 Grants.gov

11.1.6 System for Award Management (SAM)

Section 11.2: In-House Information Resources

11.2.1 General Accounting Office (GAO) Federal Funds Team

11.2.2 GAO CMIA Group

11.2.3 State Lobbyist

11.2.4 Office of Grants and Federal Resources (GFR)

11.2.5 Other Resources

Section 11.3: Websites

11.3.1 State of Arizona Websites

11.3.2 Other Websites

Appendix

 

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